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ACCESS COMMUNICATION SERVICES LTD public-sector contracts
A documented starting point for researching UK public procurement. This page records 1 recent public award record found in the reviewed source window; it does not claim that the supplier is seeking work or that a new opportunity exists.
Recent award timeline
11 November 2026 · ocds-h6vhtk-055545
Open Light Touch Framework for the Provision of Short Breaks for Disabled Children and Young People in Devon
Buyer: Devon County Council
Published value: Not stated in the parsed award record
Award: 3 · Source status: active
Linked lots: 3 · Suppliers on this award: 22
Shared award: The published amount is not an individual supplier allocation.
Published classifications: None retained in this parsed record.
Research ACCESS COMMUNICATION SERVICES LTD in UK public procurement
The retained evidence covers 1 distinct procurement record and 1 named buyer: Devon County Council. The latest retained publication is “Open Light Touch Framework for the Provision of Short Breaks for Disabled Children and Young People in Devon”, published 11 November 2026.
Use the buyer and contract title together when researching comparable requirements. Open each official release to check the tender description, award status and lot allocation before treating this supplier as a comparable provider. This is a bounded source sample, not a complete contract portfolio.
What to check for this supplier
- For “Open Light Touch Framework for the Provision of Short Breaks for Disabled Children and Young People in Devon”, establish which deliverables Devon County Council described and verify the award status and scope.
- Check whether the named supplier received a direct contract or a framework position; appointment alone does not establish guaranteed revenue.
- Compare the published requirements with your own capability profile before pursuing a similar opportunity.
Published scope and award details
The following evidence belongs to “Open Light Touch Framework for the Provision of Short Breaks for Disabled Children and Young People in Devon”, published by Devon County Council. It is a historical source snapshot reviewed on 13 November 2026, not a live availability check.
- Procurement procedure
- Open procedure
- Status on the retained award
- active — a source status, not proof of an open tender
- Award identifier
- 3
- Release identifier
- 106946-2026
- Period recorded on this award
- Not stated on this retained award; check the contract details and later releases.
- Suppliers named on this award
- 22
Notice scope excerpt
Devon County Council (DCC) will be setting up an Open Light Touch Framework for the provision of Short Breaks for Disabled Children and Young People in Devon. This Framework will enable DCC to call-off and award individual packages and block contracts for placements to approved Framework Suppliers. The framework will comprise the following Lots: Lot 1: Targeted support and short breaks for children from birth up to 13 years Lot 2: Targeted support and short breaks for older adolescents (ages 14 to 17 years) Lot 3: Specialist provision and short breaks for children from birth up to 17 years
The excerpt describes the procurement as a whole. It does not establish this supplier’s individual deliverables or lot allocation. This excerpt may be truncated. Source wording about applications or deadlines is historical and must not be read as an invitation to bid now.
Shared award: 22 suppliers are named. Do not allocate the full award value to ACCESS COMMUNICATION SERVICES LTD.
Contracts explicitly linked to this award
These contract records reference award 3 in the same retained release. They are shown separately from the award fields. Values are not annual revenue and may cover several suppliers; no total or per-supplier allocation is inferred.
Contract 3
Linked award: 3 · Status in source: active
Contract period: 2026-11-03T00:00:00Z to 2027-02-11T23:59:59Z
Published contract value: £20,000,000.00
Procurement route and comparison checks
For “Open Light Touch Framework for the Provision of Short Breaks for Disabled Children and Young People in Devon”, distinguish appointment to the framework from a subsequent call-off. Check the relevant lot, call-off mechanism and whether the published amount is a ceiling before estimating accessible work.
- Buyer match: confirm that requirements from Devon County Council are comparable to the buyer, location and service scale you intend to target.
- Delivery scope: use the excerpt above to identify deliverables, exclusions and technical constraints. Verify each against the complete documents before claiming a capability match.
- Timing: check the award-specific period above against later contract notices. A missing date is unknown; it is not a renewal signal.
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Questions for a bid or market team
- Which published requirements and lots led to ACCESS COMMUNICATION SERVICES LTD being named?
- What evidence would a supplier need for comparable UK public procurement?
- Do later notices change the term, value, scope or status of these awards?
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How to interpret this record
The timeline is evidence of published procurement history, not a lead score. Values can describe a lot, ceiling, estimate or whole contract and must not automatically be treated as annual supplier revenue. Framework appointment does not guarantee call-off work.
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